Trophies Won by Schools at Junior Playground Leaders' Day
Garfield and Edisory playgrounds won trophies in the seventh annual Junior Playground Leaders’ Council event held at Silverado Park. About 550 boys and girls attended. Winners were Roosevelt and Seaside playgrounds. A supper followed a program in the clubhouse auditorium with solos by Cloria Phillips and Phyllis Caldwell, dances by Jean Tuthill and Gloria Norton, and performances by Delores Sewell, Jimmie Hattorson, Peggy Ann Smith, and Marlene Field. Bob Chaffee, president of the council, was master of ceremonies.
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Garfield
Edisory
Caunell
Silverado Park
Roosevelt
Seaside
Cloria Phillips
Cloria Santini
Delores Sewell
Jimmie Hattorson
Phyllis Caldwell
Jean Tuthill
Gloria
Man wounded while cleaning gun at service station
A man cleaning a gun at a service station on Seventh Street where he works was shot in the lower part of the right leg. He was taken to Sea Side Hospital after the incident near 414 East 1st Street.
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Brandv. Varsous
Seventh St
Man Held Holdup Case Ends Probe
An armed robbery victim Dennis L Adams 50 of 1054 Daisy Ave identified a Los Angeles suspect Robert L Phillips 25 as the robber. Phillips held on four counts of armed robbery and kidnapping in LA while Adams was taken there for identification. Inspectors Guthrie Drake and Hapler linked gun car and suspect description to the Daisy Ave incident.
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Dennis L. Adams
Daisy Ave
Eighth St
Los Angeles
Adams
Robert L. Phillips
Phillips
J. J. Guthrie
Judson
A. ‘Drake
Willam A. Hapler
Television's Progress Told at Masonic Club Luncheon
Felix-Adams of station KGER spoke at the Hilton about TV and frequency modulation growing side by side. He said consumer sets will stay costly until mass production lowers prices and announced KGER plans to install a Mt. Wilson FM transmitter to extend coverage and improve fidelity. Jerry Merritt introduced the speaker, and Dr. Andrew Harvey received a 50 year Masonic pin from Melvin Berbower.
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Felix-Adams
KGER
Masonic Club
Hilton l Hotel
Hollywood
Mt. Wieson
Jerry Merritt
Andrew Harvey
Melvin R. Berbower
Planners Hear of New Laws at METROPOLITAN Congress
About 100 planning executives heard summaries of recent state and local planning legislation at the Metropolitan Area Planning Congress meeting at Recreation Park Clubhouse. Speakers included Col C. Wyman and Charles Stanley. Werner Rudhti outlined Local planning history from 1921 to 1940. President L. Schimmer presided and Clyde Roseberry welcomed guests.
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Metropolitan Area Planning ‘Congress
Recreation Park
Col Co. C. Wyman
State Reconstruction and
Reconstruction and
Long Beach
Werner Rudhti
Planning Department
L. Schimmer
Santa Monica
Congress
Clyde. G. Roseberry
Elert
Yemen Royal Party Studies Oil Development During Visit
Yemen royal party led by Prince Saif al Islam Abdulla toured the United States focusing on oil and port development. They met Vice Admiral Paul Hendren at the Navy Base, were escorted by Philips Petroleum officials, and discussed plans for Yemen’s Red Sea port and oil shipments from Long Beach to the Persian Gulf.
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Yemen Royal Party
Saif al Islam
Abdulla
Kingdom of Yemen
Paul Hendren
Yemen
Interna Elat
Will Jong
Ralph K. Davies
Davies
Red Sea
Arabian
Arabia
Long Beach
E. J. Amar
Harbor Commission
W.R. Martin
Persian Gulf
Amar
Prince
Yesmen
Sana
Petition Filed for Letters in $30,000 Estate
A petition for letters of administration was filed in the Superior Court for the $30,000 estate of Michael J. Sileo, killed in an auto accident in Los Angeles on Aug. 2. Mrs. Jimmie M. Sileo, widow, seeks admin rights, with Attorney Carroll Counts listed as counsel. Sileo, formerly of Denver, came to Long Beach a decade ago and is survived by his widow and his Long Beach parents.
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Michael J. Sileo
Los Angeles
Jimmie M. Sileo
Carroll Counts
Sileo
L Wardlow Rd
Enfe Opera
Long Beach
Denver
Prince of Yemen Makes First U S Visit
Yemen’s envoy visits the United States marking the first official U S visit by a Yemeni prince. Yemen, a largely agricultural country with 3.5 million people, seeks broader horizons and improved living standards through U S schooling and methods. The prince is accompanied by officials and advisers, and plans stops in Santa Barbara and the Pacific Northwest.
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United States
Yemen
Jonah Jones
Long Beach
Thomas Wyncoop
Navy Shipyard
Said Hasan Abrahim
Yemen Army
Muhammad Al-Amri
Fiv
Santa Barbara
Pacific Northwest
Alert on Voting Needs Stressed at Chamber Talk
John E. Carr general manager of Buttums Department Store urged Harbor District Chamber of Commerce members to study political issues and form opinions to safeguard the country from foreign influence. He warned Americans must stay alert and persistent in choosing what is right, stressing personal civic responsibility.
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John E. Carr
Buttums
Harbor District Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Temple
Russia
Cary
Pener
Carr
Watch Money Stolen From Car
A wrist watch valued at 70 dollars and 357 in currency were stolen from a car parked on a vacant lot at Ocean Blvd and 16th Pi yesterday afternoon. Richard Q Steward of Van Nuys reported the theft to police.
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Ocean Blvd
16Th PI
Richard Q. Steward
van Nuys
Tol
Resignation of Smog-Control Aid in Los Angeles County
Ll. A. Deutsch, assistant director of air pollution control in Los Angeles County, submitted his resignation to the Board of Supervisors effective upon acceptance. He has worked over three years as administrative assistant under County Health Officer Roy O. Gilbert in the smog battle. The board plans to name a new chief engineer for the county air pollution control district before it becomes operative on Sept 20, with the new engineer likely to appoint Deutsch’s successor. A branch of the county air pollution control office is established in Long Beach.
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Ll. A. Deutsch
Los Angeles County
Board of Supervisors
Deutsch
Roy O. Gilbert
Gilbert
County
Alr
Long Beach
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